| 词汇 | denouement |
| 释义 | denouement noun[ C ] uk /deɪˈnuː.mɒ̃/ us /deɪˈnuː.mɑ̃ː/ the end of a story, in which everything is explained, or the end result of a situation（故事的）结局，结果 Cinema & theatre: parts of plays, shows & films blooper reel byplay cold open costume coup de théâtre curtain call dream sequence exeunt exit finale framing device in costume intermission interval MacGuffin meet-cute plot hole scene showstopper sketch You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Ends and endings But we have also found that the romance vanishes away like a ghost, dwindles out, closes with ragged ends, has no denouement. If they would, however, many could escape from this fatal denouement which suddenly terminates their life at an age when ordinary life is only beginning. It was all so true and universal, the characters so well drawn, the denouement so happy! So sudden and astounding was this denouement that Louise did not even scream. We could not stay for the denouement, as we had a nervous old lady with us, who firmly declined to witness any such hair-raising spectacle. denouement | American Dictionarydenouement noun[ C ] us/ˌdeɪ·nuˈmɑ̃/ literature the final part of a work of literature, after the climax (= the most important or exciting part) Examples of denouementdenouement Even the climactic moments of the evening substitute teasing collections of imagery and text for a tidy conclusion and denouement. The denouement of acceptance is not predicated upon the male object's 'explanations' (presumably, as she does not enumerate them), but upon self-examination. Many historians have taken it as the final chord in the symphony of colonialism, the denouement of the nationalist movement, the end of an era. To conservatives this denouement had all the marks of a cover-up. Popular melodramas, by definition, play off of viewers' expectations and innate hunches about plot and character development, problem, and denouement. The elimination of the revolutionary 'denouement' again anticipated political realities, this time with the circumstances reversed. Yet verwickeln implies complication and tumultuous complexity, as one might find in the misunderstandings and missteps of a comedy before the final denouement. The hundreds of lines leading to this denouement followed in due course. Such an outcome would essentially represent the end of history for currency independence, and the denouement of the one-country-onecurrency standard. This sad denouement had, of course, been made more likely by the prevailing atmosphere of intellectual dissension to which the rival journals had so richly contributed. In most instances, the drama revolved around the hero's dilemma in resolving these opposing forces, and the denouement celebrated his triumphant reconciliation of duty and love. Might this be an allusion to the denouement of some real-life love intrigue? They never became a ghetto party cut off from power, in constant wait for the denouement of a political drama in which they played no role. Sometimes it merely postponed the fateful denouement. I can still recall the collective gasp of horror, as well as the outbursts of laughter, that the story's denouement elicited from a captivated company of listeners. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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